#E8A479#E8A479

#E8A479 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.099 H 53.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A479
RGB	rgb(232, 164, 121)
HSL	hsl(23, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(23, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 47.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.95, 20.24, 32.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.95, 38.11, 57.93°)
OKLab	oklab(77.44% 0.0596 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(77.44% 0.099 53)
XYZ	xyz(50.0078, 45.0908, 24.1550)
Luminance	0.4509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A479 #79BDE8

analogous

#E87986 #E8A479 #E8DC79

triadic

#E8A479 #79E8A4 #A479E8

tetradic

#E8A479 #86E879 #79BDE8 #DC79E8

square

#E8A479 #86E879 #79BDE8 #DC79E8

split-complementary

#E8A479 #79E8DC #7986E8

monochromatic

#C56122 #DF8145 #E8A479 #F1C7AD #FAEBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#E8A479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#E8A479 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A479

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A479	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AA76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B979

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 164, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.099 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bfa0',
    500: '#e8a479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a479;
$custom-light: #f2bfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.243,
    "s": 70.701,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77438,
    "c": 0.0992,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.45087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A479

secondary

#CEE2EF

accent

#88D313

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF7F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120E

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A479

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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